A new study— published in Current Biology by a team of researchers at Harvard University and the Archaeological Park of ...

Analysis of ancient DNA from the ashen casts of Pompeii victims changes presumed relationships between them, and reveals the ...

Alissa Mittnik from the Max Planck Institute in Germany studied new DNA evidence from the Pompeii victims, disproving past ...

In recent times areas around Naples have seen a flurry of activities as government agencies conduct drills to make citizens ...

Pompeii is huge. Comprising nine regions across 66 hectares it would take two to three days to see it all. Here are seven ...

So it's perhaps overdue for evidence of a literal volcano — a historic natural disaster — to hit the campus of Elvis ...

Recent research suggests the exceptional fossils from China's Yixian Formation were preserved through natural sediment ...

Discover what life was like in Gladiator: this is what Pompeii, its streets and the Colosseum would have looked like before ...

Artifacts from the frozen city of Pompeii, which was destroyed in the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 A.D., are on display ...

Pompeii is implementing limitations to prevent damage caused by overtourism after a record-breaking summer for visitor ...

New DNA analysis challenges existing hypotheses about the identities and relationships of victims found in Pompeii after the ...

The Pompeii archaeological park in Italy plans to limit visitor numbers to 20,000 a day and introduce personalized tickets ...